This serves to inform the National Council of Provinces that I have authorised the employment of the South African National Defence Force (SANDF) personnel, for a service in co-operation with the South African Police Service in preventing and combating of crime and maintenance and preservation of law and order during the 2010 FIFA World Cup preliminary draw.
This employment is authorised in accordance with the provisions of section 201(2)(a) of the Constitution of the Republic of South Africa, 1996, read with section 93 of the Defence Act, 2002 (Act No 42 of 2002).
I will communicate this report to the members of the National Assembly and the Chairperson of the Standing Committee on Defence, and wish to request that you bring the contents hereof to the attention of the National Council of Provinces.
Government Notice No 1172 published in Government Gazette No 30584 dated 19 December 2007: Draft regulations for public comment, made in terms of sections 19 and 20 of the Municipal Property Rates Act, 2004 (Act No 6 of 2004).